Bachelor's+5% vs national median2,445 grads tracked
Psychology at University of Utah
Ranked 82nd of 424 bachelor's programs in Psychology by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$37,118
middle 50%: $27,180 – $48,533
Median · 5 years out
$55,447
middle 50%: $39,468 – $73,425
Median · 10 years out
$75,329
middle 50%: $52,584 – $106,324
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Psychology (bachelor's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Graduates of University of Utah's bachelor's program in Psychology earn a median $37,118 one year after graduating, rising to $75,329 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 5% above the national median of $52,765 for this field, ranking 82nd of 424 reporting programs.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.
Will the degree pay for itself?
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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).
Paid off in
7.6 yrs
≈ $8,978 total interest
Same major at other universities
Arizona State University
$55,680 · 5 yrs out
SUNY College at Geneseo
$55,679 · 5 yrs out
Southern Connecticut State University
$55,646 · 5 yrs out
Indiana University - Bloomington
$55,646 · 5 yrs out
St. Catherine University
$55,609 · 5 yrs out
University of Colorado Boulder
$55,566 · 5 yrs out
Utah State University
$55,380 · 5 yrs out
University of Saint Thomas
$55,228 · 5 yrs out
Central Connecticut State University
$55,211 · 5 yrs out
Clemson University
$55,202 · 5 yrs out
DePaul University
$55,161 · 5 yrs out
Wheaton College
$55,111 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at University of Utah
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Doctorate)
$215,146 · 5 yrs out
Medicine (Doctorate)
$193,646 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Doctorate)
$175,937 · 5 yrs out
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (Doctorate)
$156,000 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$145,916 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$137,942 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$137,740 · 5 yrs out
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$137,153 · 5 yrs out
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$133,057 · 5 yrs out
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$130,690 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$125,231 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$124,316 · 5 yrs out